12th Annual Tasting On the Hudson Next Saturday, July 28 SCHUYLERVILLE – What began as a “Journey for Sight” diabetes walk many years ago evolved into a Wine and Food Tasting boat cruise on the M/V Caldwell Belle in 2005. This event proved so popular that the next year it moved to the Schuylerville...
SPAC to Partner with Saratoga Shakespeare Company and SaratogaArtsFest to Present “Shakespeare in The Pines” Tomorrow
A free afternoon celebrating Shakespeare with sonnets, roaming actors, a musical adaptation of Romeo + Juliet and the dedication of the Lewis and Ann Swyer Poet’s Corner SARATOGA SPRINGS – In collaboration with Saratoga Shakespeare Company and SaratogaArtsFest, Saratoga Performing Arts Center will co-present Shakespeare in The Pines on Friday, July 20 at 12:30...
Gallery: Sneak Peek at Saratoga Racecourse’s ‘The Stretch’
NYRA CEO Chris Kay welcomes everyone to ‘The Stretch’ ————————————————————– SARATOGA SPRINGS – Psst! I gotta winner for ya’ – right here! Saratoga Racecourse’s Opening Day (Friday, July 20) will feature the debut of Saratoga’s newest hospitality area: The Stretch, located in the Grandstand at the Top of the Stretch. The major capital improvement...
NY City Ballet Gala: Towards A Stronger ‘Community’
“Reimagined” Gala to Feature Immersive Pop-up Performances, Avant-garde Stilt Walkers, Lush “Four Seasons” Décor, and more Editor’s Note: The 2018 residency of the New York City Ballet at SPAC begins tonight, and a comprehensive preview of all the performances is HERE. In this post, we examine the programming and new details about the 2018...
The Gallery: Dog + Polo Pony Show Benefits AIM!
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Equines, canines and their humans were out in abundance at Saratoga Polo, as AIM Services Inc. hosted the Saratoga Dog + Pony show on Sunday, July 15. Prizes were awarded in various categories, including: * Dog Looks Most Like its Owner * Dog Looks Least Like its Owner * Best Trick...
“It’s a Bard!” “It’s Two Plays!” It’s…
IT’S AS YOU LIKE IT OPENING TUESDAY; FIRST OF 2 SARATOGA SHAKESPEARE COMPANY PRESENTATIONS – FREE IN CONGRESS PARK! SARATOGA SPRINGS – The Saratoga Shakespeare Company of Saratoga Springs, opens its 2018 summer season with Shakespeare’s As You Like It, directed by Elizabeth Carlson-Guerin, on Tuesday, July 17th. Saratoga Shakespeare Company is excited to...
Are You Feeling Lucky?
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Well, we know that Lucky (above) feels Lucky. Why not? The pup was made the featured subject of a new book: Lucky’s Adventure in Saratoga, in which her adventurous travels to SPAC, Congress Park, and Saratoga Racecourse, among other places, were chronicled. And we know that Author Elizabeth Macy and Illustrator...
BALLSFEST Saratoga Comes to Spa State Park Saturday
SARATOGA SPRINGS – BALLSFEST is a registered non-profit organization that lifts the spirits of children, young adults, and their families affected by cancer. Organizers and supporters of BALLSFEST provide unforgettable experiences for those facing obstacles with the disease. An opportunity to witness and participate in these extraordinary hopeful and inspirational moments is coming Saturday...
Hot As A Hometown…. July Fourth Gallery
Heat Defeated By Good Times on Saratoga’s 4th of July SARATOGA SPRINGS – The mission was clear. Go forth on the Fourth. And despite the sizzling 90+ degree temps, you certainly did. A hometown Fourth of July is about as All-American as things get – and the folks who participated – the organizers and...
There Was A Hot Club In This Old Town Last Night
Hot Club of Saratoga Opens Congress Park Concert Series SARATOGA SPRINGS – Batting leadoff on Sunday, July 8, Hot Club of Saratoga swung and swayed a swollen crowd in Congress Park with the return of ideal summer weather. There are seven more FREE concerts in Congress Park this summer. Here’s the schedule: Sunday, July...